THE Bayelsa Government on Friday condemned the vandalism of the Ogboinbiri/Obiobi 24-inch Gas Pipeline between Angiama and Angiamagbene in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 24 inch Ogboinbiri/Obiobi Gas Pipeline operated by Oando feeds the Nigeria Liquid Natural Gas (NLNG) export facility …
Read More »NNPCL Announces New Management Team
THE new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL), Mr Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mr Mele Kyari. Following the appointment of the new GCEO and Board of Directors, the NNPC Ltd. also announced the …
Read More »American Airlines Faces $500K Lawsuit After Flight Attendant Falls on Passenger
AMERICAN Airlines (AA) faces a $500,000 lawsuit from passenger Njeri Williams after a flight attendant fell on her due to an unruly passenger’s actions on a flight from Washington (DCA) to New York (JFK). The airline attempted to dismiss the case, but a judge ruled that negligence claims must be …
Read More »Oluremi Tinubu Flags off NDDC Medical Outreach in Bayelsa
….As Gov. Diri urges collaboration By Amgbare Prince, Yenagoa NIGERIA’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off Free Medical Outreach in Otuasega in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, sponsored by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in …
Read More »Why Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Resigned As Tinubu’s Adviser – Sources
CONTRARY to initial reports linking the resignation of Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed from the government of President Bola Tinubu to a burgeoning northern plot to determine the outcome of 2027 presidential election, authoritative sources close to the development said plot against Tinubu’s reelection did not feature at all in Baba-Ahmed’s considerations. …
Read More »China Announces Retaliatory 34% Tariff on U.S. Imports
CHINA will impose a 34 per cent tariff on imports from the United States from April 10, customs authorities announced on Friday. The move comes in retaliation for a 34 per cent duty on Chinese goods announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday as part of a sweeping range …
Read More »Police Command in Ondo gets new PRO
THE Police Command in Ondo State has announced the appointment of DSP Ayanlade Olushola as its new Public Relations Officer (PPRO). A statement by the command made available to newsmen in Akure on Friday said that Olushola replaces CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, who is now Divisional Police Officer, Ijapo Divisional Police …
Read More »Naira Depreciates by 0.93% Against Dollar at Official Market
THE Naira depreciated on Friday at the official market, trading at N1,567.02 to a dollar. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Website showed that the Naira lost N14.49. This represents a 0.93 per cent loss when compared to N1,552.53 per dollar recorded on Thursday. The local currency which …
Read More »NDDC releases N10bn to boost entrepreneurship in Niger Delta region
THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has released N10 billion to the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic growth in the region. The Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, announced this at the inauguration of the board of NDCCITMA …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap Female Ebonyi Govt Official
GUNMEN have abducted the Coordinator of Ngbo Central Development Centre in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Blessing Adagba. The Ebonyi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the incident on Friday, April 4, 2025. “Yes, Adagba was abducted in the Okposhi Eheku community of Ohaukwu Local …
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